Feminae: Medieval Women and Gender Index


  • Record Number: 4737
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  • Title: The Violence of Exegesis: Reading the Bodies of AEIfric's Female Saints [Saints Agatha, Lucy, and Agnes].
  • Source: Violence Against Women in Medieval Texts.  Edited by Anna Roberts.  University Press of Florida, 1998.  Pages 22 - 43.
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  • Article Type: Essay
  • Subject (See Also): Ælfric, Abbot of Eynsham- Lives of the Saints Body Hagiography Literature- Prose Martyrs Violence in Literature Women in Religion
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  • Geographic Area: British Isles
  • Century: 10
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  • Year of Publication: 1998.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN/ISBN: 0813015669